The Chicago Bears own the top pick in April’s NFL Draft. And while quarterback Justin Fields has started 38 of his 40 games since being the 11th pick of the 2021 NFL Draft by Chicago, USC’s Caleb Williams, the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner, is the -1200 betting favorite (bet $10 to win $10.83 total) to be the top pick in …
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Chiefs players hit the Las Vegas strip with Taylor Swift to celebrate wild Super Bowl win over 49ers
When you win the Super Bowl, you know there’s going to be a party afterward and when you win the Super Bowl in Las Vegas, you know that party is going to be absolutely bonkers. After beating the 49ers 25-22 in one of the wildest Super Bowls ever on Sunday, the Chiefs decided to hit up the strip to celebrate …
Read More »49ers players admit they didn’t know NFL’s new playoff OT rules
49ers players admit they didn’t know NFL’s new playoff OT rules originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ decision to start overtime with the ball in their Super Bowl LVIII loss confused several fans around the world, and they weren’t alone. After winning the coin toss, San Francisco elected to receive the ball first when the matchup with …
Read More »UCLA promotes longtime assistant DeShaun Foster to replace Chip Kelly as football coach
UCLA has hired longtime assistant and former NFL running back DeShaun Foster to be its next head football coach, Bruins athletic director Martin Jarmond announced Monday. Foster, 44, played five of his six NFL seasons with the Carolina Panthers but is a California guy at heart. He played high school football in Tustin, California − about a one-hour drive from …
Read More »Fantasy hockey preview – Stack your lineup with Kraken and Devils
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comFeb 12, 2024, 12:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Week 18 of the fantasy season is back to business as usual following the two-week-long Week 17 that incorporated the all-star break …
Read More »49ers players admit not knowing overtime rules after Super Bowl loss to Chiefs, thought first TD wins game
For the first time under the postseason rules implemented in 2022, a Super Bowl went into overtime. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers were all tied up at 19 a piece at the end of regulation and needed extra time to decide who would win Super Bowl LVIII. Overtime rules have been debated, caused controversy and been changed over …
Read More »Highlights: Incoming UGA transfer WR London Humphreys
The Georgia Bulldogs plucked talented wide receiver London Humphreys away from SEC foe Vanderbilt. Humphreys, who transferred to Georgia in December, is ranked as the No. 15 transfer in the country and the No. 3 wide receiver. He has three seasons of eligibility remaining. Humphreys has excellent speed and showcased it during his freshman season with Vanderbilt. In fact, he …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Where Patrick Mahomes ranks among NFL’s all-time greatest QBs after third Super Bowl win
Patrick Mahomes has ushered in the newest dynasty in the NFL, leading the Kansas City Chiefs to three Super Bowl titles in a five-season span. Mahomes has won three Super Bowl MVPs, trailing only Tom Brady for the most Super Bowl MVPs in NFL history. At this point, the only quarterback Mahomes has to catch in the greatest quarterback conversation …
Read More »2024 NFL mock draft: Post-Super Bowl predictions for Patriots pick
2024 NFL mock draft: Post-Super Bowl predictions for Patriots pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Super Bowl LVIII gave football fans a fantastic finish with the Kansas City Chiefs beating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime to secure their third Lombardi Trophy in the last five years. With the 2023 season now officially over, the offseason is fully …
Read More »Michigan football two-sport athlete transfers to Ohio State
Et tu, Brute? It’s one thing to enter the transfer portal, it’s entirely another to join a rival school. It’s even another thing if that rival school is Ohio State. While it’s rare, it happens. Star offensive lineman Justin Boren transferred to the Buckeyes after longtime head coach Lloyd Carr left. As far as other rivals, Ben VanSumeren transferred from …
Read More »‘The public had a good day’: Bettors win big on Chiefs, Taylor Swift
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst For the past two weeks, there’s been all sorts of Super Bowl betting chatter about the public masses backing Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Well, the Chiefs gave the people what they wanted, although it took overtime to do so. And that was a double-whammy for most bookmakers. Still, following K.C.’s 25-22 …
Read More »2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 2.0: Post-Super Bowl edition
2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 2.0: Post-Super Bowl edition originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Chiefs won the Super Bowl on Sunday so the 2024 NFL draft order is officially and completely set: 1. Bears2. Commanders3. Patriots4. Cardinals5. Chargers6. Giants7. Titans8. Falcons9. Bears10. Jets11. Vikings12. Broncos13. Raiders14. Saints15. Colts16. Seahawks17. Jaguars18. Bengals19. Rams20. Steelers21. Dolphins22. Eagles23. Texans24. Cowboys25. Packers26. …
Read More »Jac Caglianone named to 2024 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List
Florida first baseman and left-handed pitcher Jac Caglianone leads the 55-man 2024 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List released on Friday by USA Baseball. Caglianone finished as a finalist for the award in 2023, but LSU‘s Dylan Crews was named the best amateur baseball player in the nation. Naturally, Caglianone returns as a favorite to win the award in 2024, …
Read More »Super Bowl heads to overtime for just the second time in NFL history: 49ers-Chiefs play under new rules
For just the second time in NFL history, the Super Bowl headed to overtime. Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker sent the game to overtime when he hit a 29-yard field goal with just three seconds left to play to tie things up at 19 with the 49ers. It was Butker’s fourth field goal of the game. If there’s anyone on the field …
Read More »5 things to know for Feb. 12: Super Bowl, Bellinger rumors, Bears No. 1 pick, Sox stadium
5 things to know for Feb. 12: Super Bowl, Bellinger rumors, Bears No. 1 pick, Sox stadium originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Chiefs bested the 49ers on Sunday evening, winning Super Bowl 58 and achieving their third victory in the past five seasons, but that’s not all that happened this weekend. That’s just where we begin on this …
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